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A private island, a bottle of ridiculously expensive wine, a late-night party hosted by a glamorous diva. What is the ultimate in luxury to most is, f
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or Reema Ray, all in a brutal day's work." As a private detective in Calcutta she had impressed maverick security expert Shayak Gupta with her sleuthing skills, leading to a new job with his firm Titanium. Now in Mumbai, Reema is given the case of the year - the murder of Ashutosh Dhingre, former assistant to fading Bollywood superstar Kimaaya Kapoor. The location of the crime is Kimaaya's private island. The suspects - her house guests and Kimaaya herself! Reema learns of Kimaaya's prior relationship with Shayak and can't help but think it is a conflict of interest. Equally puzzling is Shayak's repeated absence and what of the continuing attraction simmering between her and her secretive boss? Despite the state-of-the-art facilities at Titanium, Reema is soon back to her own devices - which sometimes involves cooking up something for a spot of culinary meditation - to get to the bottom of a crime that points to a deep and sinister plot. As the body count increases, can Reema crack the case before more blood is spilled? Key Features: Dead in a Mumbai Minute, the sequel to the bestselling title, The Masala Murder, is the second adventure of Detective Reema Ray. Reema Ray is a bright young 25-year-old girl from Calcutta. Food-enthusiast. Freelances as a food writer for a women's magazine. Also happens to be a trained sleuth. Nothing gets Reema's brain working more than spending quality time doing some very serious baking. Reema is now off to Mumbai with a new job at India's premier security agency. Dead in a Mumbai Minute is a gripping murder mystery that has oodles of Bollywood glamour, humor and the exciting whiff of romance. The language is catchy and fun to read.
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